Statin Use and In‐Hospital Mortality in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and COVID‐19

Statin Use and In‐Hospital Mortality in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and COVID‐19

Background Severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is characterized by a proinflammatory state with high mortality. Statins have anti‐inflammatory effects and may attenuate the severity of COVID‐19. Methods and Results An observational study of all consecutive adult patients with COVID‐19 admitte...

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Main Authors: Omar Saeed, Francesco Castagna, Ilir Agalliu, Xiaonan Xue, Snehal R. Patel, Yogita Rochlani, Rachna Kataria, Sasa Vukelic, Daniel B. Sims, Chikezie Alvarez, Mercedes Rivas‐Lasarte, Mario J. Garcia, Ulrich P. Jorde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
COVID‐19
diabetes mellitus
hospitalization
statin
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.018475

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https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.018475

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